Kanazawa Medical University
Japan • THE 2025 #1501-2092
Updated May 2026 · Source: kanazawa-med.ac.jp
Overview
Kanazawa Medical University runs as a private university in Kahoku-gun, Japan. The institution functions as a higher-education provider.
At Kanazawa Medical University, the institution teaches across multiple qualification levels, is organised into multiple faculties and runs a small set of programmes.
Kanazawa Medical University is ranked #2475 globally and #120 within Japan.
Location & Contact
Find Kanazawa Medical University on the map and its contact channels below.
Academic Details
Enrolment, faculty headcount, and accreditation data for Kanazawa Medical University are listed below.
Faculties & Divisions
The faculties at Kanazawa Medical University, and what each one teaches, are listed below.
Medical Sciences (Graduate School) 5 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Ecology
- Health Sciences
- Medicine
- Molecular Biology
Medical Research (Institute) 14 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Biological and Life Sciences
- Biology
- Cell Biology
- Dermatology
- Environmental Studies
- Genetics
- Health Sciences
- Histology
- Medicine
- Molecular Biology
- Oncology
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
- Virology
- Zoology
Medicine (School) 36 subjects offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Anaesthesiology
- Anatomy
- Biochemistry
- Cardiology
- Community Health
- Diabetology
- Endocrinology
- Epidemiology
- Forensic Medicine and Dentistry
- Gastroenterology
- Gerontology
- Haematology
- Health Education
- Immunology
- Laboratory Techniques
- Medicine
- Microbiology
- Nephrology
- Neurology
- Obstetrics and Gynaecology
- Oncology
- Ophthalmology
- Otorhinolaryngology
- Paediatrics
- Pathology
- Pharmacology
- Physiology
- Plastic Surgery
- Public Health
- Radiology
- Rehabilitation and Therapy
- Respiratory Therapy
- Social and Preventive Medicine
- Surgery
- Urology
- Zoology
Nursing (School) 1 subject offered
Specialisations & Subjects
- Nursing
Programs Offered
All active programmes at Kanazawa Medical University are listed by degree level.
4 programmes on record. Compare these on the programs page All programs in Japan
Bachelor's Degree 2 programmes
How to apply to Kanazawa Medical University
How to apply to Kanazawa Medical University — a five-step structure.
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Find a programme that fits your goals
Begin by reviewing the programmes section above. Kanazawa Medical University offers 4 programmes grouped by qualification level. Decide on a target tier (bachelor's, master's, or doctoral) before narrowing by subject.
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Confirm you meet the requirements
Each programme at Kanazawa Medical University has its own entry requirements — academic minimums, language proficiency, supporting documents, and sometimes interviews or portfolios. Check the programme-specific page or contact admissions to confirm eligibility.
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Assemble your application package
Most applications require certified academic records, identification documents, language test certificates (IELTS, TOEFL, or equivalent for English-medium programmes), CV/résumé, and a statement of purpose. Allow extra time for document authentication.
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Submit your application
Apply directly via Kanazawa Medical University's online portal at www.kanazawa-med.ac.jp. Complete the application form, upload supporting documents, and pay any application fee. Confirmation emails typically arrive within a few business days.
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Contact admissions and follow up
After submitting, confirm receipt with the admissions office and track your application status through the portal. Reach the institution by phone at 076-286-2211. Set reminders for any interview requests, additional document submissions, or admission decision deadlines.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kanazawa Medical University
Below are key facts about Kanazawa Medical University, drawn directly from institutional records.
What city is Kanazawa Medical University in?
Kanazawa Medical University operates from Kahoku-gun, Japan.
Is Kanazawa Medical University public or private?
It is a private higher-education institution.
How is Kanazawa Medical University ranked?
Kanazawa Medical University is ranked THE 2025 #1501-2092.
Is Kanazawa Medical University officially recognised?
Yes, Kanazawa Medical University is recognised by Japan University Accreditation Association (JUAA).
Where can I learn more about Kanazawa Medical University?
The institution's website is www.kanazawa-med.ac.jp.
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